Job description
Purpose in Every Position
At Velocity Global, we believe that success knows no borders—and it’s built by teams working together across them. Our unified, tech-enabled platform empowers businesses to hire, pay, and support talent in 185+ countries, making global growth not just possible, but seamless. Behind every expansion and every solution is a spirit of collaboration between our teams and the companies we serve. With AI-powered tools and human-first service, we simplify the complexity of global workforce management so businesses can focus on what matters: their people, their purpose, and their potential.
Where Your Work Moves the Needle.
At Velocity Global, every team member helps shape our success. When you join us, you don’t just fill a role—you live our values. They guide how we work, collaborate, and make an impact across borders. By bringing these principles to life, you’ll help us grow stronger, move faster, and lead the future of global work.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are looking for a Regional Senior Accountant to join our growing Corporate Accounting team. This full-time position will be responsible for leading the monthly close process, preparation, and reporting of local Financial Statements and Tax returns, as well as the forecasting and budgeting processes, across certain entities in the Americas region.
This individual will report to Director , Regional Finance
What Makes You a Great Fit:
- Assist with the local month-end close processes and maintenance of general ledgers.
- Ensure accurate and timely monthly financial reporting deliverables, including reconciliations, balance sheet, income statement and cash flow statement.
- Monitoring and analyzing accounting data to produce financial insights and forecasts.
- Oversight and support of day-to-day finance operations within the Americas Region.
- Prepare, record, and adjust Journal entries. Process, research and record invoices, payments, and expenses.
- Perform monthly Balance Sheet account reconciliations to ensure an accurate monthly accounting close process, including the review of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable accounts.
- Ensuring compliance with accounting principles, company procedures, and relevant regulations.
- Work with local Vendors to assist in the preparation of local statutory financial statements for relevant assigned entities, along with participating in any required financial statement audits.
- Work with local Vendors to assist with the preparation and review of Tax filings on a monthly/quarterly basis (including VAT returns).
- Identify and assist with process improvements and automation projects across the Americas Region.
- Assisting with special projects based upon the needs of the finance department.
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not construed to be an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
- BA/BS in Finance/Accounting or equivalent working experience required
- Relevant professional qualification in finance such as CA/ACCA/CPA required
- 5+ years of accounting/finance experience required
- Business proficiency in the English language required
- In-depth understanding of month close, accounts receivable and accounts payable processes
- Experience in corporate tax preparation and local statutory accounting reporting in other countries such as Canada, Brazil, Mexico, or Argentina is highly preferred
- Experience in foreign currency transactions, and understanding of IFRS and/or US GAAP preferred
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and NetSuite experience preferred
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to enable effective communications with all levels of personnel
- Strong interpersonal skills to enable effective interaction with all levels of personnel
- Great work ethic and attention to detail
- Display appropriate ethical knowledge through extraordinary confidentiality, integrity, and professional conduct
- Ability to work effectively both within a team environment and independently
- Excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to prioritize workflow
Our Commitment to You
At Velocity Global, we’re committed to supporting our team with comprehensive rewards and benefits designed to meet diverse needs across roles and locations. Our core offerings include:
Flexible Time Off – Take the time you need to recharge.
Parental Leave – Support for growing families.
Health and Dental Insurance – Where applicable, to cover you and your loved ones.
Retirement Savings + Employee Incentive Plan – Plan for the future while sharing our success.
Please visit our career page for more information.
